Tuesday, 29 August 2006, 11:37 GMT 12:37 UK
Alert over mobile phone 'chicken'
Police have issued a warning after children were seen playing "chicken" with traffic on a busy main road and filming themselves on mobile phones.
A group of youths was seen running on both carriageways of the A9 near Dunblane at about 1600 on Sunday.
Central Scotland Police has urged parents to keep a close eye on their children and ensure they were not placing themselves in danger.
Officers are also trying to identify the youngsters seen on Sunday.
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